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How to invest: Gold, oil, and other 'foolish' investments

21.01.2011 22:13

Gold, oil, and other 'foolish' investments It's fashionable to invest in commodities these days. But investments without income are subject to the 'Greater Fool' theory – and you might be the greatest fool of all, says Anthony Hilton. Commodity funds are selling like hotcakes. It's not hard to see...

How to invest in a volatile market

11.06.2010 05:47

How to invest in a volatile market There is no getting around the volatility in the stock market these days. It seems good news one day is offset by bad news the next. It is maddening for investors to watch their investments yo-yo back and forth. Even the best, most stable stocks in the market are...

How to invest in gold

09.06.2010 23:48

How to invest in gold If you are one of the intrepid ones and believe in commodities guru Jim Rodgers predictions on gold price rise, then here is how to get hold of some yellow metal for yourself. Gold surged to a record high above $1,250 an ounce on Tuesday as concern about the scope of the euro...

How to invest: Betting on the Bad Guys

05.06.2010 03:13

Cartoonist Scott Adams's personal road to riches: Put your money on the companies that you hate the most When I heard that BP was destroying a big portion of Earth, with no serious discussion of cutting their dividend, I had two thoughts: 1) I hate them, and 2) This would be an excellent time to...

How to invest in palladium

02.06.2010 03:49

How to invest in palladium With gold prices hitting record highs, palladium (PA-FT460.00-2.15-0.47%) is becoming a cheaper alternative for investors who want exposure to precious metals without the high price tag. Palladium prices have popped almost 10 per cent year to date after hitting a low of...

How to invest: Proven rules of wealth

21.05.2010 23:44

TURN off the TV. Put away the Valium and don't take calls from your broker. It's easy to get caught up in the scary headlines that the market is crashing. But remember that most of the predictions are pure financial porn - and should not be substituted for financial advice. The world's best...

How to invest like Warren Buffett

18.05.2010 03:08

How Warren Buffett made his billions. 7 tips Warren Buffett is known as the investor with 'the Midas Touch'. Buffett is the most successful investor alive -- the only member among the Forbes' list of the world's richest people to have earned his fortune entirely through investing. Every investor...

How to invest: What to look for before you invest

14.05.2010 23:22

In the Financial Post exclusive web series on alternative investing, David Kaufman, president of Westcourt Capital Corp., takes investors beyond traditional stocks and bonds to explore how to add value to your portfolio with hedge funds, debt instruments, real estate investment trusts, mortgage...

Investment Ideas: Buy These Mining Stocks Right Now

30.04.2010 23:50

If you're a believer that the global recovery is for real, then it's time to be invested in the global mining stocks. After a commodities rally pushed up metal prices in 2008, the recession and near-halt of industrial activity worldwide hit the miners hard. The result was that the mining stocks...

How to pick a stock

30.04.2010 22:44

A basic knowledge of how to invest in the stock market is an important financial skill. Yet many find penetrating the mysteries of Wall Street to be a rather daunting task. After the market turmoil of the past couple of years, people are understandably hesitant to risk their savings. It is more...

How to invest: Oil tanker stocks to watch

30.04.2010 02:30

They're not for the faint of heart but can offer very profitable opportunities. The oil tanker stocks have been an interesting sector to watch and certainly have delivered their share of opportunity. They aren't all that difficult to understand, but there are a couple of nuances to be aware of,...

How to invest: Look at stock’s long-term value, not just price

28.04.2010 00:20

THERE ARE so many investment opportunities available today. How are investors to navigate through the clutter of options and make an objective decision? Studying things like market trends, liquidity, and the economy and investor sentiment can surely help. But to make an objective decision whether...

How to invest: Investing In Brazil

27.04.2010 00:22

In a world full of undiscovered prospects, it is never too late to try something new. Investors now looking for alpha and beta can think about adding a little bit of samba to their portfolio. With a steadily growing economy, a stable financial market and a liberal investment climate, Brazil has the...

How to...: Top Ways To Invest Your Tax Refund

14.04.2010 02:17

Instead of blowing your tax refund money on goodies or letting it languish in your checking account, put it to work for you. No matter how small your refund is, this article will tell you where you can invest it. Ally Bank CDs If you're looking for a safe way to invest your money, a...

How to invest: Investors cautiously returning to stock market

13.04.2010 02:18

FOLLOW THE MONEY. If recent reports are correct, that shouldn’t be too hard because there’s plenty of spare money around looking for a place to invest. Canadians and Americans, it seems, have salted away billions of dollars during the economic recession and are starting to put it back into the...

How to invest: Alternative Ways To Invest In Facebook

09.04.2010 23:49

Founded in February 2004, Facebook, Inc., the company behind the social networking website of the same name, is a privately held company in Palo Alto, California. While you may think that only qualified investors who have a net worth of at least $1 million have an opportunity to buy private company...

Exclusive Interview with Prem Jain, Author of ‘Buffett Beyond Value’

08.04.2010 23:29

The Rational Walk is pleased to have this opportunity to present an exclusive interview with Prem C. Jain, the author of the recently released book Buffett Beyond Value which we reviewed last week. Prem Jain is the McDonough Professor of Accounting and Finance at Georgetown University. He has...

How to invest: What You Need to Know to Get Started

04.04.2010 01:56

Is it time to get in the game? If you have been sitting on the sidelines since the financial crisis and the stock-market crash, maybe you're feeling a little bolder now. The economy is looking better. The worst of the layoffs seem to have passed. And the stock market has certainly roared back --...

How to invest: Investing for growth

02.04.2010 22:36

Two readers ask where they should be investing their savings Where can I invest my money and after how long should I expect reasonable returns, asks Buhle. Ms Hatlane is currently studying and wants to know which institutions offer monthly savings products. Maya replies: This is a difficult...

Verizon iPhone: Is now the time to invest in Apple?

31.03.2010 23:50

All the latest news about a new Verizon iPhone and Apple dominance has got us thinking, and this is something all major mobile companies should think about too. It has been reported that Apple is working on two new iPhones, one for Verizon based on CDMA and an updated AT&T version based on GSM,...

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Invest like a legend: Kim Shannon

29.01.2011 00:02

Invest like a legend: Kim Shannon HOW I WOULD INVEST A $100,000 WINDFALL: I love giving 500-year-old investment advice from a German banker called Jacob Fugger the Rich: Keep one-quarter each in stocks, bonds, real estate and gold coins. Gold coins were the currency of his day. In modern-day terms,...

Invest like a legend: Irwin Michael

28.01.2011 23:50

Invest like a legend: Irwin Michael HOW I WOULD INVEST A $100,000 WINDFALL: We think both the Canadian stock market and the economy will saw-tooth their way upwards. Given that, we want to buy deep-value stocks—they should pay a dividend and trade below or slightly above book value. I would buy...

Invest like a legend: Stephen Jarislowsky

28.01.2011 23:22

Invest like a legend: Stephen Jarislowsky FIRST INVESTMENT: It was in stocks, when I was in business school after the war. Reynolds Metals went up very sharply, and then for a long time did nothing. Abbott Laboratories went up year after year, and increased the dividend. United Airlines went up and...

How to Invest in a Zigzag Economy II

28.01.2011 21:41

How to Invest in a Zigzag Economy II Although I don’t see any signs yet that industrial production is flattening—we’re talking about China, India, and Brazil here—we are seeing interest rate increases designed to slow what I think is already runaway inflation in all of these countries. (For a...

How to Invest in a Zigzag Economy I

28.01.2011 21:32

How to Invest in a Zigzag Economy I The US remains mired in the early stages of a recovery, while emerging markets are speeding into later stages. Knowing how to bridge the gap is key to picking stocks now. Are you in the right sectors of the stock market for this point in the economic recovery?...

Invest in ETFs, Stocks or Both? That is the Question: XLE, XLK, XLV, C, BAC, XOM, CVX

28.01.2011 21:13

Invest in ETFs, Stocks or Both? That is the Question: XLE, XLK, XLV, C, BAC, XOM, CVX - Deciding How Much to Allocate for ETFs and Stocks A friend once asked me, "Should I invest in Exchange-Traded Funds or Stocks"? There is not a single answer for this as each investor has different risk appetite...

What Warren Buffett Is Missing

21.01.2011 22:53

What Warren Buffett Is Missing Warren Buffett's approach to investing has obviously worked. Waiting for historic opportunities to buy great companies with high margins of safety results in phenomenal investing results. Here's a summary of some of the things Buffett looks for, and what he is...

What You Don't Know About Berkshire Hathaway

21.01.2011 22:32

What You Don't Know About Berkshire Hathaway Recently, I found myself speechless as I read through the annual report for Great Northern Iron Ore Properties (NYSE: GNI). I had been given a research report that rated the shares a buy and didn't mention anywhere that the trust will cease to exist on...

If you must Invest In frontIer markets, don't do It alone

21.01.2011 22:00

If you must Invest In frontIer markets, don't do It alone Less than a week after Tunisia's ex-president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled a revolution, Tunisia's bond ratings were slashed on Wednesday by Moody's Investors Service to a level just above "junk" status while authorities kept stock markets...

How to Invest in Commodities When Everything is Expensive

21.01.2011 21:48

How to Invest in Commodities When Everything is Expensive Right now, everything is more expensive than it was 18 months ago - and most things are much more expensive. Stocks especially have risen further and faster than even the most bullish prognosticators expected. Can they rise higher still? Of...

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Guru

How to Invest like Warren Buffett

23.11.2010 00:18

How to Invest like Warren Buffett I often write about Benjamin Graham, because he is considered the father of value investing. His clear teachings of how to analyze stocks and bonds using formulas and restrictive conditions make sense to me and are easy to follow. His book, The Intelligent...

Guru: How to invest like Warren Buffett

19.06.2010 03:09

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